PRESENTATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
AS PER SECTION 418(3) OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT.
In accordance with section 418(3) of the LGA Council advises that at the ordinary Council meeting on 27 March 2024, will include the presentation of the audited financial statements and auditors reports for the year ending 30 June 2023.
A summary of the Financial Statements is provided below.
| 2023 | 2022 | ||
| $ ‘000 | $ ‘000 | ||
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Income Statement |
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| Total income from continuing operations | 78,407 | 99,028 | |
| Total expenses from continuing operations | 71,072 | 59,858 | |
| Operating result from continuing operations | 7,335 | 39,170 | |
| Net operating result for the year | 7,335 | 39,170 | |
| Net operating result before grants and contributions provided for capital purposes |
(4,762) |
558 |
|
| Statement of Financial Position | |||
| Total current assets | 71,470 | 61,372 | |
| Total current liabilities | (29,212) | (22,789) | |
| Total non-current assets | 807,301 | 725,257 | |
| Total non-current liabilities | (32,187) | (36,226) | |
| Total equity | 817,372 | 727,614 | |
Other financial information |
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| Unrestricted current ratio (times) | 1.5 | 1.33 | |
| Operating performance ratio (%) | (7.28)% | 3.5% | |
| Debt service cover ratio (times) | 4.82 | 8.02 | |
| Rates and annual charges outstanding ratio (%) | 13.90% | 12.58% | |
| Infrastructure renewals ratio (%) | 81.59% | 220.1% | |
| Own source operating revenue ratio (%) | 55.14% | 39.04% | |
| Cash expense cover ratio (months) | 11.89 | 11.80 |
In accordance with Section 420 of the Local Government Act 1993 (NSW), any person may make a submission in writing to Council with respect to the Council’s Audited Financial Statements or the Auditor’s Reports.
Copies of the Audited Financial Statements and the Auditor’s Reports may be inspected at:
Internet:
www.hilltops.nsw.gov.au
Locations:
BOOROWA OFFICE: 6-8 Market St, Boorowa, NSW, 2586
HARDEN OFFICE: 3 East St, Harden, NSW, 2587
YOUNG OFFICE: 189 Boorowa St, Young, NSW, 2594
Submissions close one week after the above public meeting has been held.